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  • Sold 2/12/25 at $253,888
    (List Price: $248,888)
  • Beds: 1
  • Baths: 1
  • Living: 538 ft²
  • Tenure:Leasehold ?
  • Leasehold Expiry: 12/31/41
  • Lease Rent: $ 407 / month
  • Balcony: 58 ft²
  • Built: 1976
  • Parking: 1
  • Maint. (HOA) Fees: $999 / month
  • Property Taxes: $363 / month
  • Est. Mortgage: $1,194 / mo - adjust loan
  • Time Listed for Sale: 9 days
  • Status: Sold
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2240 Kuhio Ave #2108, Honolulu

Description
RARELY AVAILABLE LEGAL SHORT TERM RENTAL CORNER UNIT WITH OCEAN VIEWS & PARKING in the sought-after Royal Kuhio! This one-bedroom, one-bath, one-parking condo offers breathtaking ocean views and a Non-Conforming Use Certificate—a unique opportunity in Waikiki! Enjoy spectacular vistas of the ocean, Friday night fireworks, and the iconic Waikiki Beach sunsets from your own private lanai. The prime location places you just steps from the International Marketplace, Waikiki Beach, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scene that Waikiki is known for. This condo is leasehold with monthly fees of $999 HOA, $407 lease rent, & $363 prop. tax. All utilities are included except electric. This unit also comes with a great investment potential—it features an assumable loan with an approximate balance of $50K at a 5.5% interest rate, and it has a non-conforming use certificate with the ability to short-term rent (daily, weekly, or monthly) for maximum income generation. Self-managed by the owners for years, this property is ready for its next chapter. Showings are based on availability between guest check ins. Owner annual income in supplements.
Past Activity
  • Feb 13, 2025 Sold for $253,888
  • Dec 26, 2024 Under Contract
  • Dec 17, 2024 Listed at $248,888
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.86
  • Price / ft²: $472
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Hot Water, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Zoning: X2 - Apartment Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone AO
  • View: City, Ocean, Sunset
  • Furnished: Full
  • Property Condition: Above Average,Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 11%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana
  • Security Features: Key, Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: BBQ, Community Laundry, Condo Association Pool, Exercise Room, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Putting Green, Recreation Area, Resident Manager, Security Guard, Storage, Tennis Court, Trash Chute, Whirlpool
  • TMK: 1-2-6-20-58-190
  • Tax Assessed Land: $41,000
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $419,900
  • Tax Assessed Total: $460,900
  • Courtesy: Hawaii Americana Realty / (808) 791-2923
  • MLS: 202428463
About Royal Kuhio
  • Address: 2240 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 1976, 385 Units on 38 Floors, 1 - 3BR,  Pets: OK (verify).
     
  • Amenities: Pool, Sports Court, Putting Green, Shuffle Board, Sauna, Gym, BBQ, Pool Table, Ping-Pong Table.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed (unless unit has a NUC - read below).

Royal Kuhio, a leasehold condo (lease expires 2041) in central Waikiki, is not a condotel despite frequent short-term vacation rentals (permitted only for fewer than 65 units with nonconforming use certificates).

Units
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The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 28, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Royal Kuhio Listings
Leasehold
$199,000
Royal Kuhio #2006
1 Bd | 1 Ba
444 ft²
Leasehold
$300,000
Royal Kuhio #3202
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,163 ft²
Leasehold
$190,000
Royal Kuhio #905
1 Bd | 1 Ba
538 ft²
$345,000
Royal Kuhio #1006
1 Bd | 1 Ba
444 ft²
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$250,000
Hawaiian Crown #702
1 Bd | 1 Ba
409 ft²
$241,700
Pacific Islander #701A
1 Bd | 2 Ba
454 ft²
$288,000
Rosalei #604
1 Bd | 1 Ba
456 ft²
$264,000
Kuhio Village #607
Studio | 1 Ba
206 ft²
$265,000
Waikiki Marina Condominium #1601
Studio | 1 Ba
365 ft²
$289,000
Fairway Villa #1015
Studio | 1 Ba
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  • Sold 2/12/25 at $253,888
    (List Price: $248,888)
Description
RARELY AVAILABLE LEGAL SHORT TERM RENTAL CORNER UNIT WITH OCEAN VIEWS & PARKING in the sought-after Royal Kuhio! This one-bedroom, one-bath, one-parking condo offers breathtaking ocean views and a Non-Conforming Use Certificate—a unique opportunity in Waikiki! Enjoy spectacular vistas of the ocean, Friday night fireworks, and the iconic Waikiki Beach sunsets from your own private lanai. The prime location places you just steps from the International Marketplace, Waikiki Beach, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scene that Waikiki is known for. This condo is leasehold with monthly fees of $999 HOA, $407 lease rent, & $363 prop. tax. All utilities are included except electric. This unit also comes with a great investment potential—it features an assumable loan with an approximate balance of $50K at a 5.5% interest rate, and it has a non-conforming use certificate with the ability to short-term rent (daily, weekly, or monthly) for maximum income generation. Self-managed by the owners for years, this property is ready for its next chapter. Showings are based on availability between guest check ins. Owner annual income in supplements.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 28, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Feb 13, 2025 Sold for $253,888
    • Dec 26, 2024 Under Contract
    • Dec 17, 2024 Listed at $248,888
    • Address: 2240 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 1976, 385 Units on 38 Floors, 1 - 3BR,  Pets: OK (verify).
       
    • Amenities: Pool, Sports Court, Putting Green, Shuffle Board, Sauna, Gym, BBQ, Pool Table, Ping-Pong Table.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed (unless unit has a NUC - read below).

    Royal Kuhio, a leasehold condo (lease expires 2041) in central Waikiki, is not a condotel despite frequent short-term vacation rentals (permitted only for fewer than 65 units with nonconforming use certificates).

    Units
    • Studios


      ... Read more
    Other Royal Kuhio Listings
    Leasehold
    $199,000
    Royal Kuhio #2006
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    444 ft²
    Leasehold
    $300,000
    Royal Kuhio #3202
    2 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,163 ft²
    Leasehold
    $190,000
    Royal Kuhio #905
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    538 ft²
    $345,000
    Royal Kuhio #1006
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    444 ft²
     
    You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
    Leasehold Expiry: 12/31/41
    Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale may be subject to one or more contingencies.
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